Rim joists are one of the most overlooked air leakage points in a home, responsible for up to 25% of a basement’s total heat loss. Sealing and insulating them with rigid foam takes just a few hours and can pay for itself in a single heating season.
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Read More →Rim joists are one of the biggest hidden sources of heat loss in a home, yet most homeowners never think to address them. Sealing and insulating this narrow band of wood between your foundation and first floor can cut heating bills noticeably and eliminate drafty floors for good.
Read More →A brand-new furnace or heat pump that still struggles to warm your home is not a system problem, it is a building envelope problem. Sealing air leaks and upgrading insulation gives your HVAC the backup it needs to finally keep up on the coldest days.
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